Agenda Meeting Six Nov. 2, 2016

• Hand back Ballad Analysis Papers - commentary
• Other business - Research proposal due in a week (Nov. 9)
• Wrap up - the Odyssey - topic - small group work
  • The Bloody Climax - culture shock
  • What are the "take aways"
  • Connect to ballads, songs we've considered
• Dylan 'a Day: The Man in the Long Black Coat (Cover - Barb Jungr)

and here's Bob Dylan's album version:

Listening/Discussion Session:

Hip-Hop Balladry

Tupac Shakur - Ballad of a Dead Soldier


Eminem: My Mom


lLamar Kendricks How Much a Dollar Cost


Expanding into other Cultures

Cecilia Noel y los Wild Clams - La Culebra - salsa genre


Beny Moré (original version



Corridos - Spanish language story songs - Mexican examples


"La Tumba del Mojado" (The Wetback's Grave)

Lyrics
Style: Norteño
Los Tigres are immensely popular on both sides of the border. The have won five grammys and sold 32 million records. Their best known albums are "Idolos del Pueblo," "Corridos Prohibidos," and most recently "Raices."

Here is a more traditional Corrido: Los Pajaritos del Sur -Masacre en Charco
Lyrics (in Spanish)